According to officials, Boelter opened fire inside the home, killing both victims. Law enforcement responded quickly due to heightened alerts following an earlier attack targeting Minnesota State Senator John Hoffman and his family. At the scene, officers exchanged fire with Boelter, who fled and remains at large.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The man suspected of killing a Minnesota lawmaker and wounding another crawled to officers in order to surrender Sunday after they found him in the woods near his home, bringing an end to a massive, nearly two-day search that put the entire state on edge.